JosiasJessop
JosiasJessop
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Re: The Sunday open thread. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – politicalbetting.com
I agree, it is best if regime change happens via internal forces. And many inside Iran have tried to topple their regime; and the regime have acted in brutal ways in response. So I understand your cl… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Sunday open thread. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – politicalbetting.com
I generally agree with your point. However, the Iranian people *cannot* decide what kind of government they live under: they do not get to vote for the supreme leader, or members of the ruling counci… (View Post)3 -
Re: The Sunday open thread. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – politicalbetting.com
Would you prefer the IAEA to Bibi? "The global nuclear watchdog's board of governors has formally declared Iran in breach of its non-proliferation obligations for the first time in 20 years. Nin… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Sunday open thread. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – politicalbetting.com
It is always safer to say or do nothing: to avoid criticism by inaction. Sadly, inaction can also lead to very bad results. I don't think yesterday's actions were particularly helpful. But I don't wa… (View Post)2 -
Re: The Challenge for… Reform UK – politicalbetting.com
I'm unsure the documentary is very good if your conclusion was that Apollo 13 was a 'debacle'. It wasn't. It was a failure in a massively high-risk endeavour that they managed to turn into just a los… (View Post)2